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This has been inevitable for quite a few weeks, and the announcement comes as no surprise. No matter what would have happened against Coventry yesterday (and it was another abject performance) Still was on his way. In the past two months the results have been awful, the performances dreadful and tactically the Hornets have lacked

Alex Zanardi, who has died aged 59 , was a 21st century hero. A man who inspired millions through his unquenchable spirit in the face of unbelievable adversity. An icon of two different sports. The Italian died on Friday, just under six years after suffering serious head injuries in a road accident while racing his

"PIF remains committed to deploying capital internationally in line with its investment strategy, including its substantial current and future investments in various sports as a priority sector." The final sentence of the statement released by PIF on Thursday when finally announcing it was pulling out of LIV Golf, ending weeks of intense speculation. The intended

Burnley won three of their first nine league matches this season but losing their next seven meant they plunged into the relegation zone. Despite five draws in their next seven matches, including defiant performances against Manchester United and Liverpool, a 3-0 thumping by Sunderland followed by a loss to fellow strugglers West Ham led to

Chelsea captain Millie Bright has retired from football with immediate effect. The 32-year-old made 294 appearances for the Blues after joining from Doncaster Belles in 2015 and also won 88 caps for England. The defender won eight Women's Super League titles with the Blues - including six in a row between 2020 and 2025 -

England defender John Stones will leave Manchester City this summer. Related topics More on this story

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Everton insist the club have taken the necessary steps to ensure both they and Roma could play in the same European competition By Football issues correspondent As the battle for places in Europe hots up in the Premier League, the race to shuffle papers to satisfy Uefa's bureaucrats has

Sabastian Sawe made history at the London Marathon by becoming the first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race. The 30-year-old Kenyan crossed the line to win in one hour 59 minutes 30 seconds, more than one minute faster than the late Kelvin Kiptum's previous record of 2:00:35, set in 2023. The

Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Pep Guardiola, Pep Lijnders and Kolo Toure have arrived at a system that suits Manchester City's players By Football tactics correspondent Pep Guardiola has an uncanny ability to time his season right. Like a long-standing sitcom, much of Guardiola's Manchester City career follows the same story arc: a bright

Chris Sutton, who finished on the winning side of one of the tightest title run-ins when Blackburn edged Manchester United on the final day in 1995, now predicts the outcome of all 380 Premier League games for BBC Sport - so he seemed an obvious choice to have his say on this season's race. "In